mat <- matrix(ncol = length(x), nrow = length(y)) for(i in 1:length(x)) { mat[,i] = y}
HTH, Samuel -----Original Message----- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of fernando.cabr...@nordea.com Sent: 05 October 2011 17:11 To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Populate a matrix Hi guys I have vectors x <- c(1,2,3,4) and y <- c(4,3,9) and would like to generate a matrix which has 3 rows (length(y)) and 4 columns (length(x)), and each row is the corresponding y element repeated length(x) times. 4,4,4,4 3,3,3,3 9,9,9,9 Thanks. Fernando Álvarez ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6275 (20110707) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6275 (20110707) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.